South Carolina head coach Steve Spurrier thanks fans for their support after winning 34-24 in the Capital One Bowl. (John Raoux/AP)

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Capital One Bowl

South Carolina quarterback Connor Shaw waves his fist to fans after he was named MVP. (John Raoux/AP)

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Capital One Bowl

South Carolina wide receiver Nick Jones (3) and quarterback Connor Shaw (14) stand with coach Steve Spurrier, center, in front of the school band and listen to the alma mater after South Carolina defeated Wisconsin 34-24 in the Capital One Bowl. (John Raoux/AP)

North Texas players hold aloft the Heart of Dallas Bowl trophy following their 36-14 win over UNLV in the Heart of Dallas NCAA college football game, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014, in Dallas. (Mike Stone/AP)

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Heart of Dallas Bowl

North Texas head coach Dan McCarney, left, celebrates with defensive back Marcus Trice (8) following their 36-14 win over UNLV. (Mike Stone/AP)

Duke quarterback Anthony Boone sits on the bench during the second half of the Chick-fil-A Bowl against Texas A&M in Atlanta. Texas A&M won 52-48. (Jamie Martin/AP)

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Chick-fil-A Bowl

Texas A&M coach Kevin Sumlin is dunked in the closing seconds of a 52-48 win over Duke in the the Chick-fil-A Bowl in Atlanta. (Dave Martin/AP)

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Chick-fil-A Bowl

Duke quarterback Anthony Boone (7) pulls out of the tackle of Texas A&M defensive back Howard Matthews (31) on a touchdown run in the first half of the Chick-fil-A Bowl in Atlanta. (Jamie Martin/AP)

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Chick-fil-A Bowl

Duke wide receiver Johnell Barnes (4) makes a catch as wide receiver Issac Blakeney (17) flips through the air while Texas A&M defensive back Clay Honeycutt, right, defends during the second half of the Chick-fil-A Bowl in Atlanta. (John Bazemore/AP)

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Chick-fil-A Bowl

Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel (2) reacts after a false start penalty leaving him with a 3rd and 24 in the first half of the Chick-fil-A Bowl in Atlanta. At left is Duke defensive end Kenny Anunike (84). (Dave Martin/AP)

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Liberty Bowl

Mississippi State players Kivon Coman (33), Josh Robinson (34) and Michael Hodges, right, celebrate with the trophy after beating Rice in the Liberty Bowl in Memphis, Tenn. Mississippi State won 44-7. (Mark Humphrey/AP)

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Liberty Bowl

Mississippi State wide receiver De'Runnya Wilson (81) catches a pass for a 7-yard gain as he is hit by Rice safety Gabe Baker in the second quarter of the Liberty Bowl in Memphis, Tenn. (Mark Humphrey/AP)

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Liberty Bowl

Mississippi State quarterback Dak Prescott passes against Rice in the first quarter of the Liberty Bowl in Memphis, Tenn. (Mark Humphrey/AP)

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Liberty Bowl

Rice running back Charles Ross, right, evades Mississippi State defensive lineman Denico Autry as Ross scores a touchdown on a 1-yard run in the first quarter of the Liberty Bowl in Memphis, Tenn. (Mark Humphrey/AP)

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Liberty Bowl

Mississippi State wide receiver Jameon Lewis (4) is knocked down by Rice safety Julius White (7) as Lewis gains 28 yards on a pass in the first quarter of the Liberty Bowl in Memphis, Tenn. (Mark Humphrey/AP)

UCLA quarterback Brett Hundley (17) celebrates with teammates after a first quarter touchdown against Virginia Tech in the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas. (Victor Calzada/AP)

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Sun Bowl

UCLA quarterback Brett Hundley goes airborne after being upended by Virginia Techs' Kyshoen Jarrett, bottom, during the second quarter of the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas. Virginia Tech's James Gayle is at left, and Luther Maddy is at right. (Victor Calzada/AP)

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Sun Bowl

UCLA's Steven Manfro leaped over teammate Darius Bell, bottom, as he was brought down by Virginia Tech's Woody Baron during the third quarter of the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas. (Victor Calzada/AP)

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Sun Bowl

UCLA defenders team up to stop Virginia Tech's J.C. Coleman during the second quarter of the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas. (Victor Calzada/AP)

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AdvoCare V100 Bowl

Arizona senior football players celebrate their beating Boston College, 42-19, in the AdvoCare V100 Bowl by posing with the trophy on the stage at Independence Stadium in Shreveport, La. (Rogelio V. Solis/AP)

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AdvoCare V100 Bowl

Arizona running back Ka'Deem Carey (25) runs around Boston College defensive back Bryce Jones (17) during the second half of the AdvoCare V100 Bowl at Independence Stadium in Shreveport, La. Arizona won 42-19. (Rogelio V. Solis/AP)

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AdvoCare V100 Bowl

Boston College running back Andre Williams (44) pushes away Arizona cornerback Shaquille Richardson (5) on a short run during the first half of the AdvoCare V100 Bowl at Independence Stadium in Shreveport, La. (Rogelio V. Solis/AP)

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Holiday Bowl

Texas Tech quarterback Davis Webb throws a long pass against Arizona State during the first half of the Holiday Bowl in San Diego. Webb has thrown four touchdown passes in the first half. (Lenny Ignelzi/AP)

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Holiday Bowl

Texas Tech wide receiver Reginald Davis, left, beats Arizona State cornerback Osahon Irabor for a 38-yard pass completion during the first half of the Holiday Bowl in San Diego. (Gregory Bull/AP)

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Holiday Bowl

Texas Tech running back Rodney Hall cradles four-yard pass for a touchdown against Arizona State during the first half of the Holiday Bowl in San Diego. (Gregory Bull/AP)

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Holiday Bowl

Arizona State quarterback Taylor Kelly races 51 yards with a recovered fumble as he is pursued by Texas Tech defenders during the first half of the Holiday Bowl in San Diego. (Lenny Ignelzi/AP)

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Alamo Bowl

Texas coach Mack Brown, center, holds up the "Hook' em Horns" sign as he sings the school song following the Valero Alamo Bowl against Oregon in San Antonio. Oregon won 30-7. (Eric Gay/AP)

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Alamo Bowl

Oregon players celebrate the team's win over Texas in the Valero Alamo Bowl in San Antonio. Oregon won 30-7. (Eric Gay/AP)

Oregon wide receiver Josh Huff (1) flies into the end zone in last seconds of the second quarter against the Texas in the Valero Alamo Bowl in San Antonio, Texas. (Thomas Boyd /The Oregonian/AP)

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Alamo Bowl

Oregon's Avery Patterson, left, scores with an interception against Texas during the first quarter in the Valero Alamo Bowl in San Antonio. (Eric Gay/AP)

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Alamo Bowl

Oregon's Marcus Mariota (8) is pulled down by his helmet by Texas' Mykkele Thompson (2) during the first quarter in the Valero Alamo Bowl in San Antonio. (Eric Gay/AP)

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Music City Bowl

Mississippi head coach Hugh Freeze, left, and offensive linesman Emmanuel McCray (70) hold up the trophy after defeating Georgia Tech in the Music City Bowl on Monday in Nashville, Tenn. Mississippi won 25-17. (Mark Humphrey/AP)

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Music City Bowl

Georgia Tech quarterback Vad Lee is brought down by Mississippi defenders Issac Gross, bottom, and Robert Nkemdiche, top, in the second quarter of the Music City Bowl game on Monday in Nashville, Tenn. (Mark Humphrey/AP)

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Music City Bowl

Mississippi defensive back Tony Conner, left, breaks up a pass intended for Georgia Tech wide receiver DeAndre Smelter (15) in the second quarter of the Music City Bowl game on Mondayin Nashville, Tenn. (Mark Humphrey/AP)

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Music City Bowl

Mississippi quarterback Bo Wallace (14) scores a touchdown on a 17-yard run ahead of Mississippi defensive back Tony Conner (12) in the first quarter of the Music City Bowl on Monday in Nashville, Tenn. (Mark Humphrey/AP)

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Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl

Navy players celebrate with the trophy after their 24-6 win over Middle Tennessee in the Armed Forces Bowl Monday in Fort Worth, Texas. (Matt Strasen/AP)

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Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl

Navy Midshipmen guard E.K. Binns celebrates with teammates after Navy Midshipmen running back DeBrandon Sanders scored a touchdown in the second half during the Armed Forces Bowl against the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Monday. Navy won 24-6. (Matt Strasen/AP)

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Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl

Navy Midshipmen running back DeBrandon Sanders runs for a touchdown in the second half of the Armed Forces Bowl Monday. (Matt Strasen/AP)